April 2011
44 posts
“Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
– Albert Camus (via thatkindofwoman)
“by 19, i had found my look. oversize t-shirts, bike shorts, and wrestling shoes....”
– tina fey (via thatkindofwoman)
“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
– Jalal-al-Din Rumi (via m-e-l-t)
The Art of Giving Up (Psychology Today) →
psychotherapy:
The world is obsessed with stories of success. There is a well-known concept in the management literature called “the survivor bias,” which refers to the erroneous conclusions that researchers draw from focusing excessively on successful organizations and people. Pick up any magazine, and you will see the survivor bias in action: the stories are almost always about the successful;...
“Forcing a woman to wait three days and consult with some asshole trying to...”
– Shakesville (via pastthestorm)
“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. From...”
– Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar, Ch 7 (via feminision)
“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very...”
– Audre Lorde (via earlyfrost)
After the Silence by Dermot Healy
earlyfrost:
The moon stood Like a drunk Looking up the street Wondering, Is this the street, Is this the town, What happened, And who did I meet? Oh there were happier times, There’s no denying the fact, But they’re over, It’s done. That’s that.
(via thecrookedcircle)
“Sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whiskey and drive fast on empty streets...”
– Hunter S. Thompson (via thatkindofwoman)
“I’m not beautiful, I don’t care. One thing women don’t know is that you don’t...”
– Courtney Love (via sloppylipstolips)
courtney love is beautiful, but i fucking love this quote.
(via grrrlvirus)
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and...”
– Sylvia Plath
reblogged from Jessalyn Carpino
(via sheambodine)
“Whenever anyone has called me a bitch, I have taken it as a compliment. To me, a...”
– Margaret Cho (via thechocolatebrigade)
March 2011
80 posts
“Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel outcast on...”
– Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals Of Sylvia Plath (via earlyfrost)
“‘Cause the thing is, you and the guys you hang out with may not really mean...”
– Kate Harding (via sanitywatchers)
